Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is under scrutiny. Here's what to know.
President Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798​ to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members kicked off a legal battle.​ ...
What is the Alien Enemies Act? Here's how the 1798 law was invoked in the past.
The law, which gives the president sweeping powers over non-citizens, was part of a set of statutes that emerged during the ...
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Appeals court denies Trump’s bid to resume deportations under Alien Enemies Act
President Donald Trump may not resume summary deportations of people he deems to be part of a Venezuelan gang, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. The 2-1 ruling by a panel of the D.C ...
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Appeals court appears divided on Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act in Venezuelan migrants case
The three-judge panel, comprising two Republican-appointed judges and one Democrat-appointed judge, focused on the due process rights of those deported under the Alien Enemies Act and whether ...
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Trump Administration Cites Alien Enemies Act as It Plans New Extraditions
The Trump administration said on Monday that it planned to extradite a handful of Venezuelan men to Chile after declaring them subject to the Alien Enemies Act, a wartime law whose novel use is ...
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Divided federal appellate court upholds Enemy Aliens Act deportations block
Henderson said Boasberg's restraining order only applies to deportations related to the Enemy Aliens Act and only long enough for those subject to deportations to undergo due process while giving ...
The Hill4d
Judge won’t lift block on Trump use of Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans
U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg declined to lift a restraining order barring the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans, determining migrants are ...
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Rachel Maddow Says Trump’s Invocation of the Alien Enemies Act Has Gone From Insane to ‘Surreal’ | Video
Rachel Maddow reacted with frustration and a lot of confusion Monday night to not only the Trump administration‘s weekend invocation of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 but also the administration ...
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Appeals judge: ‘Nazis got better treatment’ under Alien Enemies Act
A federal appeals judge tore into the Trump administration Monday as the court considered lifting a block on the administration’s swift deportations under the Alien Enemies Act. “There were ...